- 1. [adj-na, n] eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
Kanji in this word
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懸
state of suspension, hang, depend, consult, distant, far apartOn: ケン (ken)、 ケ (ke)Kun: か.ける (ka.keru)、 か.かる (ka.karu)
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命
fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appointOn: メイ (mei)、 ミョウ (myou)Kun: いのち (inochi)
Example Sentences
父は私が懸命に働かなければならないと言った。
chichi ha watashi ga kenmei ni hataraka nakerebanaranaito itta .
My father said that I must work hard.